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King Lear

Shakespeare in a Language Kids Will Understand and Love (Shakespeare for Kids)

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King Lear

By: Jeanette Vigon
Narrated by: Tiana Ferrante
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Dive into the stormy world of "King Lear," a brilliant adaptation of Shakespeare's tragic tale, transformed into an accessible and engaging narrative for young listeners by Jeanette Vigon. This rendition captures the essence of the original story, focusing on themes of love, betrayal, and redemption, while simplifying its complex language and situations to suit a younger audience.

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Simplified Shakespeare: Jeanette Vigon skillfully adapts the challenging themes and language of "King Lear" into a story that's easy for children to understand and enjoy.

Moral Lessons Galore: Through the tumultuous journey of King Lear and his daughters, young listeners will explore important lessons about the consequences of our actions and the true meaning of loyalty and forgiveness.

Adventure Every Minute: Set in the mystical landscapes of ancient Britain, children will be transported into a world where the lines between right and wrong are blurred, and the quest for understanding and reconciliation takes center stage.

"King Lear" is not just a storybook; it's a gateway to the world of classic literature, tailored to spark curiosity and empathy in young minds. Whether for home or classroom learning, this book promises to be a cherished addition to any child's library.

©2023 Jeanette Vigon (P)2024 Jeanette Vigon
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